Ali Tahir
Ali Tahir drama list: 31 Pakistani TV dramas since 1995. Now on air: RUTBA (Airs Mon-Tue · 8:00 PM PKT). Known for Bombay Tailors, Mirza Ki Heer, Hurmat.
31 shows
Since 1995
Born 1970
Known for Bombay Tailors·Mirza Ki Heer·Hurmat
Ali Tahir drama list: 31 Pakistani TV dramas since 1995. Now on air: RUTBA (Airs Mon-Tue · 8:00 PM PKT). Known for Bombay Tailors, Mirza Ki Heer, Hurmat.
Known for Bombay Tailors·Mirza Ki Heer·Hurmat
Ali Tahir is a highly respected Pakistani actor, director, producer, and theatre artist with a career spanning over three decades. Born on August 11, 1970, in Karachi, Pakistan, he hails from an illustrious family deeply rooted in Pakistani arts and literature; his father, Naeem Tahir, is a veteran actor and writer, and his brother, Faran Tahir, is a recognized actor in Hollywood. Ali Tahir embarked on his acting journey in 1995, quickly gaining prominence with his role as Johny in the popular comedy sitcom "Teen Bata Teen," which aired on PTV Home. This breakthrough established his early reputation for versatile performances, capable of handling both light-hearted comedy and intense dramatic roles. Throughout the 2000s and 2010s, Tahir transitioned into more character-driven roles in critically acclaimed dramas on various private channels, showcasing his ability to portray nuanced emotional depth. Notable television contributions include "Dastaan," "Maat," "Yakeen Ka Safar," "Udaari," "Sang-e-Mah," "Inkaar" as Azam Iqbal, "Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay" as Tahir, and "Zard Patton Ka Bunn" as Dispenser Mohammad Afzal. His work in "Zard Patton Ka Bunn" notably garnered him the Best Supporting Actor – Male award at the 10th HUM Awards. Beyond television, Ali Tahir has also appeared in films like "Chambaili" (2013), "Cake" (2018), and "Laal Kabootar" (2019), and is also recognized for his contributions as a director and producer, with projects such as "Taj Classics" and "Samjhota Express." Ali Tahir's commitment to the craft extends beyond performing, as he has also contributed to academia, teaching media arts at institutions like Beaconhouse National University and Punjab University. His enduring presence and consistent delivery of impactful performances have solidified his position as a significant figure in Pakistani entertainment, inspiring new generations of artists through his work on stage, television, and film.
